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The Lord is God
Today’s Scripture Reading 32 Ask now about the former days, long before your time, from the day God created human beings on the earth; ask from one end of the heavens to the other. Has anything so great as this ever happened, or has anything like it ever been heardRead More …
Thoughts – October 19
October 19 The Lord set a mark upon Cain. Gen. 4:15. We speak of the mark of Cain as if it was the mark of a curse. In reality it was the mark of God’s mercy, a defence against his enemies. —D. J. Burrell Thoughts for the Quiet Hour –Read More …
Evening – October 18
Evening “Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice.” 1 Samuel 15:22 Saul had been commanded to slay utterly all the Amalekites and their cattle. Instead of doing so, he preserved the king, and suffered his people to take the best of the oxen and of the sheep. When called toRead More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible
October 18 Jeremiah 8:14-10:17 Psalm 119:28-32 Proverbs 25:1-3 1 Thessalonians 1:1-2:12 Our Only Hope I am Yahweh, showing faithful love, justice, and righteousness on the earth. —Jeremiah 9:24 In today’s church, we seem more interested in knowing about ourselves than in knowing God. The result of this is increased anxiety,Read More …
Daily Light on the Daily Path
OCTOBER 18 MORNING One of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water. John 19:34 Behold the blood of the covenant, which the Lord hath made with you. — The life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have givenRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
October 18 Except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.—Matthew 5:20. The freedom from all wilful sin, The Christian’s daily task,— Oh these are graces far below What longing love would ask! Dole not thyRead More …
A Tough Ordeal
October 18. A Tough Ordeal Acts 16:25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. Paul and Silas decided even while they were in pain to do some praising. One of the greatest medicines for pain is praise. When it looksRead More …
Daily Help – October 18
OCTOBER 18 Christian man! learn to comfort thyself in God’s gracious dealing toward the church. That which is so dear to thy Master, should it not be dear above all else to thee? What though thy way be dark, canst thou not gladden thine heart with the triumphs of hisRead More …
Streams in the Desert – October 18
October 18 “Know of a surety that thy seed shall be sojourners in a land that is not theirs;… they shall afflict them four hundred years;… and afterward they shall come out with great substance.” (Gen. 15:12-14.) AN assured part of God’s pledged blessing to us is delay and suffering.Read More …
D5 Creation
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God And Idols
October 18. Reading 291. God And Idols 1 Corinthians 8-10 “Be careful, however, that the exercise of your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak” (1 Cor. 8:9). A person can be right about doctrine, and yet very, very wrong. Background Meat offered to idols. These chaptersRead More …
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